From: blinux-list at redhat.com (Linux for blind general discussion)
Subject: Help, I need a Windows VM for my work
Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2021 11:05:22 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YRKjwo6PdL66bwRn@abilitiessoft> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9cb596b4-06dc-945d-972e-65e2a42630d5@slint.fr>
Hello Didier,
I'm 85. I tried dual boot, but I found that it was troublesome. I am running Debian. How would I try slint?
John
On Tue, Aug 10, 2021 at 04:16:57PM +0200, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
> Hi John,
>
> I don't think anyone here will mark you as a fool, certainly not me.
>
> Having one system par machine is certainly a trouble free solution.
>
> Another one is to have each system on a separate drive (one being possibly
> removable)
>
> Or dual boot, if there is enough space on the drive and the machine boots in
> EFI mode.
>
> I take this occasion to tell you that Slint that I maintain is free for
> people meeting all the conditions listed below:
> 1. Smart
> 2. Linux developer
> 3. Blind
> 4. Deaf
> 5. At least 2O years older that the Slint maintainer.
> Hint: I am 72 years old
>
> So, I'd be glad that you try Slint and give us a feedback. <smile>
>
> All you need to know should be in our handbook:
> https://slint.fr/doc/HandBook.html
>
> Please let us know also how to enhance Slint and its documentation.
>
> Warm regards,
> Didier
> --
> Didier Spaier
> Slint maintainer
>
>
> Le 10/08/2021 ? 14:34, Linux for blind general discussion a ?crit?:
> > Well, this will probably mark me as a fool, but I just use a Linux machine and a Windows machine connected by Samba.
> > Computers are relatively inexensive now, so why bother with virtual machines?
> >
> > John
>
>
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